Gigabyte GA-Z87N-WIFI User Manual

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BIOS Setup
& Limit CPUID Maximum
(Note)
Allows you to determine whether to limit CPUID maximum value. Set this item to DisabledforWindowsXP
operatingsystem;setthisitemtoEnabledforlegacyoperatingsystemsuchasWindowsNT4.0.(Default:
Disabled)
& Execute Disable Bit
(Note)
Enables or disables Intel
®
Execute Disable Bit function. This function may enhance protection for the
computer, reducing exposuretovirusesandmalicious buffer overow attackswhenworkingwithits
supportingsoftwareandsystem.(Default:Enabled)
& Intel Virtualization Technology
(Note)
Enables or disables Intel
®
VirtualizationTechnology.Virtualizationenhanced by Intel
®
Virtualization
Technology will allow a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions.
Withvirtualization,onecomputersystemcanfunctionasmultiplevirtualsystems.(Default:Enabled)
& Intel TXT(LT) Support
(Note)
Enables or disables Intel
®
TrustedExecutionTechnology(Intel
®
TXT).Intel
®
Trusted Execution Technology
providesahardware-basedsecurityfoundation.(Default:Disabled)
& Dynamic Storage Accelerator j
Enables or disables Intel
®
DynamicStorageAccelerator.Whenenabled,theharddriveI/Operformance
willbeadjustedaccordingtoharddriveload.(Default:Disabled)
& VT-d
(Note)
Enables or disables Intel
®
VirtualizationTechnologyforDirectedI/O.(Default:Enabled)
& OS Type
 Allowsyoutoselecttheoperatingsystemtobeinstalled.(Default:OtherOS)
& CSM Support
 EnablesordisablesUEFICSM(CompatibilitySupportModule)tosupportalegacyPCbootprocess.
Always  EnablesUEFICSM.(Default)
Never Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only.
 ThisitemiscongurableonlywhenOS Type is set to Windows 8 or Windows 8 WHQL.
& Boot Mode Selection
Allows you to select which type of operating system to boot.
 UEFI and Legacy Allows booting from operating systems that support legacy option ROM or UEFI
optionROM.(Default)
Legacy only Allows booting from operating systems that only support legacy option ROM.
UEFI only Allows booting from operating systems that only support UEFI option ROM.
 ThisitemiscongurableonlywhenCSM Support is set to Always.
& LAN PXE Boot Option ROM
 AllowsyoutoselectwhethertoenablethelegacyoptionROMfortheLANcontroller.(Default:Disabled)
 ThisitemiscongurableonlywhenCSM Support is set to Always.
j Only for GA-Z87N-WIFI.
(Note) ThisitemispresentonlywhenyouinstallaCPUthatsupportsthisfeature.Formoreinformationabout
Intel
®
CPUs'uniquefeatures,pleasevisitIntel'swebsite.

Gigabyte GA-Z87N-WIFI Specifications

General

Brand	Gigabyte
Model	GA-Z87N-WIFI
Category	Motherboard
Language	English